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Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York
This brief look at mid nineteenth century New York City, a period of mass immigration, street gangs, political corruption, and the worst civilian insurrection in the country's history, lends insight into the inspiration for Martin Scorsese's new movie, Gangs of New York.
Directed by Harry Hanbury, Lisa Zeff, Stephen Reverand
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User score
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Status
Released
Released
July 1, 2003
Runtime
35m
Language
English
